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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, CA


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  • 5 units available
    1 bd $1,824+
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    La Vista

    3.5 (12)
    740 S. Western Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,159+
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    Siena Apartments

    1245 W Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 10 units available
    1 bd $2,499+
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    Las Brisas

    4.0 (1)
    983 W. Dan Blough Dr., Santa Maria, CA 93455
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 6 units available
    1 bd $2,204+
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    Azure Apartments

    3.0 (13)
    703 East Meehan St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,752+
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    Cassia Apartments

    4.0 (22)
    333 E Enos Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Laundry Facilities
  • 1 bd $1,895
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    Alvin Apartments

    710 W. Alvin Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • 1 bd $1,895
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    The Village Townhomes

    1004 W. Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,862
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    Vizcaya Apartments

    1720 South Depot Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
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    5.0 (3)
    1316 S. Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    511 West Cook St

    511 West Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    Agnes Apts

    127 W. Agnes Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
    Pet friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
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    Sierra Sands

    327 E. Plaza Dr Ste 1B, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Pet friendly • Parking • Patio/Balcony
  • 1 bd $1,684
    Base rent
    1654 N Russell Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    In unit laundry
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  • 1 bd $2,395
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    Hummel Village

    4468 HUMMEL DR, ORCUTT, CA 93455
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    1 bd $1,895
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    Heritage Villas

    4.0 (6)
    300 Burton Mesa Blvd. #100, Lompoc, CA 93436
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  • Rent specials 5 units available
    1 bd $1,650+
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    VINE BY VINTAGE

    3.5 (5)
    401 W. Pine Ave., Lompoc, CA 93436
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  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,146+
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    Oceanwood Apartments

    113 S U St, Lompoc, CA 93436
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    300 Burton Mesa Blvd, Lompoc, CA 93436
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    The Diplomat

    4.0 (9)
    325 Burton Mesa Blvd., Lompoc, CA 93436
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA is between $1,684 and $3,166.

How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Santa Maria, CA on RentCafe?

There are 37 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Santa Maria, CA were last updated on 23 Oct 2026.

What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

The average Santa Maria, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 629 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Maria, CA

Searching for great one bedroom apartments in Santa Maria, CA? We are here to lend a helping hand and some useful information. You will find 46 apartments in Santa Maria, CA, with prices starting from $1,650 going all the way up to $3,166. Whether you are browsing for chic single bedroom apartments with a higher price-tag or a cheap one bedroom efficiency, we want to make sure that you find a fabulous apartment, regardless. You can rent beautiful, spacious 1 bedroom apartments if you can fork a higher monthly rent. But if your budget is on the low-low, you will need stellar searching skills to land a nice apartment. If that happens to be the case, don’t lose hope, just keep on reading.

Is it possible to find a nice cheap apartment?

Yes, it is. If you want to find a quality apartment in a great location, as close to $1,650 as possible, which is as cheap as it gets in Santa Maria, CA, keep in mind that this is kind of like bargain shopping for clothes. You have to look carefully, check often, and be quick, because there’s always a deal waiting to be discovered. Of the 19 listings in Santa Maria, CA that have units available for rent, many offer weekly or monthly specials and discounts. Unbelievably good deals come up all the time. Keep checking, get notified by using saved searches, be the first one to see it, act fast and apply for it right away. You are not the only one looking for cheap one bedroom apartments, so these deals disappear quickly. A great deal on a one bedroom furnished apartment can be gone in no time. In order to find that perfect, affordable 1 bedroom we suggest you order your search results by price and hit the refresh button often. If you’ve studied the market and did your homework, you will know when a bargain hits the market.